Tymerlan Huseynov
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Huseynov at FC Dniester Ovidiopol in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tymerlan Rustamovych Huseynov | ||
| Date of birth | 24 January 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Buynaksk, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pervomaysk | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1986 | Zorya Luhansk | 59 | (17) |
| 1987 | SKA Kyiv | 6 | (2) |
| 1987–1988 | CSKA Moscow | 13 | (1) |
| 1989–1990 | Zorya Luhansk | 84 | (30) |
| 1991 | Metalurh Zaporizhia | 14 | (0) |
| 1992–1993 | Zorya Luhansk | 42 | (19) |
| 1993–2000 | Chornomorets Odessa | 204 | (79) |
| 2001–2002 | Spartak Sumy | 31 | (11) |
| National team | |||
| 1993–1997 | Ukraine | 14 | (8) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2006– | Dniester Ovidiopol (staff) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Tymerlan Rustamovych Huseynov[1] (Ukrainian: Тимерлан Рустамович Гусейнов; born 24 January 1968) is a former Ukrainian footballer who is now sporting director of FC Dniester Ovidiopol. He was the Ukrainian Premier League's top goalscorer in the 1993–94 and 1995–96 seasons (both with Chornomorets Odessa) scoring 18 and 20 goals respectively, and scored 8 goals in 14 internationals.
Playing career
Huseynov was born in Buynaksk, Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union, now within Dagestan, Russia. Although born in Russian SFSR, Huseynov started his career at Pervomaysk, Ukrainian SSR.
Huseynov holds many firsts in Ukrainian soccer history, including being the first player to score 100 goals in official matches in Ukraine. He is also one of the all-time leading scorers in the Ukrainian Premier League with 85 goals in 215 matches. Though long retired from the national side and with only 14 caps to show for four years of service (between 1993 and 1997), Huseynov is the #6 all-time scorer (as of 31 January 2012) in the Ukraine national team's history with 8 goals.
Coaching career
After retiring from playing Huseynov began coaching at the last club he played, Signal. It's an amateur club from Odessa. He coached them from 2004 to 2007, winning the Odessa Oblast Cup in the process. In February 2007 he was hired as an assistant coach with FC Dniester Ovidiopol. In 2008 he moved into the administrative side of the club, becoming Dniester’s sporting director.[1]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Zorya | 1985 | 28 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 28 | 9 |
| 1986 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 8 | |
| SKA Kyiv | 1987 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 |
| CSKA Moscow | 1987 | 12 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 12 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | |
| Zorya | 1989 | 48 | 18 | - | - | - | - | 48 | 18 |
| 1990 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 37 | 12 | |
| Metalurh Z | 1991 | 14 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 14 | 0 |
| Zorya | 1992 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 17 | 12 |
| 1992–93 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 31 | 9 | |
| Chornomorets | 1993–94 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 2 | - | - | 41 | 20 |
| 1994–95 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 15 | |
| 1995–96 | 33 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 21 | |
| 1996–97 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 9 | |
| 1997–98 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 32 | 8 | |
| 1998–99 | 29 | 13 | - | - | - | - | 29 | 13 | |
| 1999-00 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 24 | 1 | |
| 2000–01 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | |
| Spartak Sumy | 2000–01 | 15 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 15 | 3 |
| 2001–02 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 18 | 8 | |
| Career | Total | 453 | 159 | 35 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 499 | 169 |
Honours
Zorya Luhansk
- Soviet Second League Winner: 1986
Chornomorets Odesa
- Ukrainian Cup Winner: 1994
- Ukrainian Premier League Runner-up: silver (2): 1994–95, 1995–96; bronze (1):1993–94
Individual
- Ukrainian Premier League Top Scorer: 1993–94, 1995–96
References
- 1 2 Спортивный директор ФК "Днестр" — Тимерлан Рустамович Гусейнов (in Russian). Dniester Official website. Retrieved 18 March 2009.